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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Snows of Kilimanjaro.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Anatolia is a region of what current country?
(a) Austria
(b) Germany
(c) Poland
(d) Turkey

2. Who argues with the Secretary about whether or not there is snow on the mountains in Harry’s flashback in the beginning of the story?
(a) Hans
(b) Molo
(c) Herr Lent
(d) Nansen

3. Of Harry’s friends, the narrator says, “The people he knew now were all much more comfortable when he did not” what?
(a) Hunt
(b) Dally
(c) Work
(d) Talk

4. What drink does Harry ask the African servant to bring him in the beginning of the story?
(a) Ginger ale
(b) Rum and soda
(c) Whiskey-soda
(d) Lemonade

5. Of Harry, the narrator says, “It was not so much that he lied as that” what?
(a) He had nothing else to say
(b) He needed her money
(c) He no longer knew the truth
(d) There was no truth to tell

Short Answer Questions

1. In what part of his body is Harry afflicted in the story?

2. What word meaning a cargo truck does Compton use when he arrives at the end of the story?

3. The woman that Harry took “away from a British gunner subaltern after a row” in one of his flashbacks is described as being from where?

4. What term does the narrator use in describing the police that followed the deserter to the woodcutter’s cabin in Harry’s flashback?

5. The Rue Cardinal Lemoine is described as running in one direction to the river and in the other direction to the narrow crowded world of what street?

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